Month: September 2006
One Minute Interview: Christmas Predictions from BoysStuff.co.uk
We spent the evening with BoysStuff.co.uk, not only speaking to Dr Mark Tilden, but also getting their Christmas predictions for the year ahead. There's also some random footage of the next generation Robosapien shaking this thang….
BenQ launches FP222W 22-inch widescreen LCD monitor
BenQ has unveiled a new addition to its LCD monitor range – the BenQ FP222W, a 22-inch wide-screen with "ultra-fast" 5ms response time. Along with the fast response, which prevents image lagging or blurring (ideal for gamers), the FP222W…
EMI and T-Mobile trial ad-supported free mobile video
T-Mobile, in collaboration with EMI Music, is to trial of ad-supported mobile video, effectively offering free mobile video content embedded with television-style advertising, provided by mobile ad firm Rhythm NewMedia. The trial is taking place in the UK, with…
Napster to give away free MP3 players to new subscribers
The one drawback of Napster’s Napster To Go unlimited download to player package is trying to find a portable device you like that actually works with it. Well, it seems like Napster has a solution – they’ll give…
USB camping lamp and FM radio
In the long list of pointless USB devices, this USB camping lamp and FM radio must surely be challenging for top spot. Granted, you could have taken a full charged laptop with you into the country – and you…
Pakuma – the urban bag for your notebook and accessories
Once, a laptop bag was a specialist thing – keeping your notebook safe in a dull black faux leather casing. Now, with more of taking advantage of working on the move, we expect something with a bit more style…
Vodafone to offer fixed-line broadband deals in the UK before Christmas
A little later than most of the competition, Vodafone has announced it is to launch fixed-line broadband services in the UK, along with combined mobile/broadband deals. The mobile giant has announced a deal with BT Wholesale to provide the…
Nevada launches ND-210E portable DAB/FM radio
Nevada has launched the ND-210E portable DAB/FM radio, a budget DAB solution – retailing for under £60. Despite the price tag, all the basics are covered, with both DAB and FM reception, automatic and manual tuning, plus four favourite…
Sweet and Clean Way to Debadge Your Gizmos
According to the highly entertaining how-to-do-stuff blog Instructables the best way to debadge your gizmos, for that clean uncluttered look, is to scrub them off with a sugar cube… That’s right, all you have to do is mask off…
Time Zone Display Freeware
Here’s another freebie from Bill, via Propellerhead, this time it’s a little add on called Time Zone, and it does exactly what it says, displaying the time in a choice of world wide locations. The defaults are London, Los…